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The December 2016 1st District E-newsletter is now available online with a thank you from me and news about Christmas tree collection, an E-cycling collection, a daring and heroic fire rescue, the Westhampton on Grove development, potential changes at the Westhampton School site, how you can help Richmond Animal Care & Control, an RVA feature [...]

Click on the latest news stories from around the district and RVA by clicking on the links below: – After warnings of cash-strapped coffers, Jones gives city workers – City attorney: Richmond mayor lacked authority to unilaterally authorize bonuses – City weighs Scott’s Addition rezoning – Bon Secours plans to tear down Westhampton site for medical office building abandons [...]

The November 2016 1st District E-newsletter is now available online with news about the 1st District Council and School Board races, reminders about packages on porches and holiday safety tips, the holiday toy drive, wonderful Christmas and holiday events around the district and the city, an appeal from Animal Care & Control, several development updates [...]

We have changed the News Roundup feature due to some non-delivery issues we are having by including so many hyperlinked news stories (apparently it heightens filters for spam email, or so I am told.) We will continue to link stories that we think are of interest in the District and across the City. CITY HALL - Richmond [...]

The October 2016 1st District E-newsletter is now available online with news about changes to the leaf collection schedule, road closures for the marathon, the city council race in the 1st, a frightening burglary attempt, development going up and restarted, natural gas rates, Faberge at VMFA, , plus other updates and goings-on including our schools’ roundup and other [...]

I had a great time Saturday, August 1 with Major Steve Drew and officers from theRichmond Police Department helping out in the Badges for Baseball program that teaches the kids about the game and the value of teamwork! It was my first time out on a baseball diamond in a long time!! Thanks to the Boys & [...]

Below are my remarks from the June 8, 2015 Council meeting regarding the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Boulevard site development, which easily includes the possibility of a Children’s Hospital. As we have learned in the last month with the withdrawal of the VCU and Bon Setcours Health System from that project, the hurdles [...]